P10
OPERATION
6.0 OPERATION
In viewing mode, several features are available to make watching TV a true pleasure. This chapter
describes these features. Please also read chapter 7.0 to get familiar with the menu of your new receiver.
6.1 Changing channels
Your new receiver is equipped with three ways to change channels.
1. Via direct access
2. Via the channel list and
3. Via the P+/P- or
pq keys.
6.1.1 Direct access
To gain direct access to a certain channel, simply input its number with the 0~9 buttons on the
remote control. Channel numbers can be up to four digits long. Entering a number with less
than four digits is possible. After entering the desired channel just wait a few seconds and your
receiver will switch to the selected channel.
6.1.2 Channel list
Press OK in viewing mode to display the Channel List. Use pq or PG+/PG- in the Channel
List to highlight your channel of choice and press OK to switch to the highlighted channel.
The Channel List is equipped with a filter function to make finding your favourite channels easier.
While in the Channel List, press RED. An alphabet banner will now be displayed. Use
pq or
P+/P- to select the first letter of the desired channel and OK to confirm. All channels beginning
with the chosen letter will now be displayed (ascending order by channel number).
The following keys are available in the Channel list and viewing mode:
TV/R: Toggles between TV and radio channels, in channel list changes the list mode.
LIST: Opens the satellite list selection in viewing and list mode.
FAV: Displays the favourite list selection in both modes.
In case you switched on LCN and searched on Astra 19.2 you will have the possibility to call up
the LCN Group in order to choose LCN channels. Use the GREEN button to open the LCN
Group selection and use the described buttons to select the group of your choice. Then press
OK to display the channels of this group, use
pq or P+/P- to highlight and press OK to switch
to the channel. Now you can switch through the channels of the selected group and to return
back to your main channel list. Call up the channel list with OK and press TV/R.
6.1.3 Using the P+/P- keys
P+ or p will switch to a higher channel.
P- or
q will switch a lower channel.
6.2 Info Banner
At any time during viewing mode you can press the button to get info about the current
channel and programme*. For the current programme info use the
tu buttons to change
between the NOW and NEXT event info. Press
twice to see technical details about the current
channel. The technical info might help you in case of reception or similar problems to see if the
channel provides Audio/Video PIDs and if the signal is of sufficient quality and strength. Press
once more to remove it again.
*Programme information will be displayed whenever available. Availability depends on the broadcast.
6.3 Selection of audio language
Some channels support a choice of different audio formats and/or languages. To select another
audio stream, press AUDIO in the viewing mode. A list with the available audio languages will be
displayed. Use
pq to select the desired audio language and confirm with OK. It is also possible to
select another audio mode with the
tu buttons. Once your settings are made, press OK to apply.